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Family Myrtaceae myrtles; myrtaces; myrtles; myrtaces
Common name: Bayabas (Filipino); Guava; Abas; Goyavier; Guabang; Kautonga; Kuahpa (English)
Local name: Bayabas
Indication: dysentery
Plant part used: roots
Method of Preparation: Boil roots in water and drink the decoction.
Direction for use: Adults: Drink as needed.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Gallo; Simplicio (Iloilo; Buenavista; Brgy. Mclaine; )
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Iloilo

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